"The Challenger Sale" by Brent Adamson and Matthew Dixon is a ground-breaking book that challenges traditional sales methods and offers a new approach to selling based on research of high-performing salespeople.
Delegate: Learn How to Let Go with Confidence and Get More Done by Kate Keenan is a practical guide that offers insights and strategies for effective delegation. Recognising that many individuals struggle to delegate tasks due to a fear of losing control or a lack of trust in others, Keenan provides step-by-step advice to overcome these barriers and leverage delegation as a tool for increased productivity and personal growth.
In "Train the Trainer: The Art of Training Delivery" by Skills Converged, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey into the intricacies of effective training delivery. This book, authored by the esteemed training resource provider Skills Converged, serves as an invaluable guide for trainers looking to hone their skills and elevate their impact in the realm of professional development.
"Fanatical Prospecting: The Ultimate Guide to Opening Sales Conversations and Filling the Pipeline by Leveraging Social Selling, Telephone, Email, Text, and Cold Calling" by Jeb Blount is a comprehensive and actionable guide that addresses the critical aspect of prospecting in the sales process. Blount, a renowned sales expert, shares insights and strategies to help sales professionals fill their pipelines with high-quality leads and consistently open valuable sales conversations.
"Death by Meeting: A Leadership Fable... About Solving the Most Painful Problem in Business" by Patrick Lencioni is a thought-provoking book that confronts the common problem of ineffective and tedious business meetings. Lencioni, well-versed in organisational health and leadership, weaves a compelling narrative that not only educates but also provides valuable guidance on turning meetings from uninspiring and time-consuming rituals into engaging and results-driven interactions.
"Spin Selling" is a sales methodology developed by Neil Rackham in the 1980s. The methodology is based on extensive research into what distinguishes successful salespeople from less successful ones. Rackham and his team analysed over 35,000 sales calls across a wide range of industries and found that the most successful salespeople tended to ask more questions than their less successful counterparts.